Jenseits von Gut und Böse cover

Jenseits von Gut und Böse

Bushido · 2011

55 min · 16 tracks · gangsta rap

A raw exploration of ambition, betrayal, and resilience within the gritty landscape of German gangsta rap.

Why this album works

'Jenseits von Gut und Böse' debuted at number one on the German Albums Chart, solidifying Bushido's dominance within the genre. The album also stirred discussions around censorship and artistic freedom due to its explicit content and confrontational themes.
Best for
steady mid-tempo reflective flow gritty themes of ambition exploration of personal resilience
Context
By 2011, Bushido had established himself as a leading figure in German hip-hop, with 'Jenseits von Gut und Böse' being his seventh studio album. This release followed the commercial success of 'Heavy Metal Payback' (2009) and marked a continuation of his provocative lyrical style and controversial public persona.
Stylistic neighbors
Three 6 Mafia· Juicy J· Project Pat

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Intro 1:27
  • 2 Wie ein Löwe Standout 4:11
  • 3 Verreckt 3:40
  • 4 Du bist ein Mensch Standout 3:36
  • 5 Gesucht und gefunden 4:03
  • 6 Vergiss mich 4:19
  • 7 Mo’f**ka 3:26
  • 8 Schlechte Zeiten 4:01
  • 9 Die Art, wie wir leben 3:16
  • 10 Gangster 3:02
  • 11 Wärst du immer noch hier? 3:29
  • 12 Dankbar 3:33
  • 13 Hassliebe Standout 3:44
  • 14 Schick mir einen Engel 3:02
  • 15 Cash Money Brothers 2:57
  • 16 Nichts ist für immer 4:01

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